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| Name : | William Anders |
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| ID : | 18449262 |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Born: | October 17, 1933 ( 79 years ) |
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| Country: | United States of America (USA) |
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Name: William A Anders
Select Year: 1963
Main Status: Former
Current Status: Former
Designation: Major General, USAF Reserve, Ret.
Status: NASA Astronaut (former)
Personal Data: Born October 17, 1933, in Hong Kong. Married to the former Valerie E. Hoard of Lemon Grove, California. Four sons, two daughters. Recreational interests include fishing, flying, and cross-country skiing. He also serves on several corporate boards.
Education: Received a bachelor of science degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1955 and a master of science degree in Nuclear Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, in 1962. Completed the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program in 1979.
Organizations: Member of the Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society, American Nuclear Society, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society of Experimental Test Pilots, and the National Academy of Engineering.
Experience: Anders was commissioned in the air Force after graduation from the Naval Academy and served as a fighter pilot in all-weather interception squadrons of the Air Defense Command and later was responsible for technical management of nuclear power reactor shielding and radiation effects programs while at the Air Force Weapons Laboratory in New Mexico.
NASA Experience: N/A
Space Flight Experience: N/A
Awards/Special Honors:
Source: http://www11c.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/anders-wa.html |
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